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The Battle Of Luzon Compared With Other Battles Of World War II

6thInfantry, History, Luzon, Phillipines, Stories of Service, WW2

Dear Members of the 6th Infantry Division:

I have had the occasion to search for available statistics over the internet regarding World War II and have discovered that the Battle for Luzon is commonly and, unfortunately, overlooked by the public when we recall World War II. Luzon was the second largest battle of the Pacific, surpassed, only by Okinawa.

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